Job requirements
Essential
2 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
Registered with General Dental Council
- Qualifications
Holds Certificate in Oral Health Education/Promotion or Certificate in Special Care Dentistry
Desirable
3 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience
Experience of working with vulnerable adults
- Experience
Experience of using audio visual equipment
- Experience
Experience of training/teaching
Job overview
North Wales Community Dental Service currently has an opportunity for an Oral Health Educator to join the North Wales Oral Health Promotion team.
The post holder will be a key facilitator for the delivery of the Gwên am Byth and Gwên Wen vulnerable adults programmes.
The job will involve partnership working with care homes and other agencies involved in the care of vulnerable adults
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
- To implement all aspects of the assigned Oral Health Improvement programme/s within designated locality area, under the direction of the Oral Health Promotion Manager.
- To have a wide understanding of all elements of the assigned Oral Health Promotion Programme/s and the roles and responsibilities of each of the key players.
- To train other professionals (for example, within education, health and social care), to impart Oral Health messages in line with the assigned Oral Health Promotion programme.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
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This advert is for Oral Health Educator - Adults with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in St Asaph, Wales. It is listed as a Junior Dentist role. The advertised salary is £32557.00 to £39631.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 22 Oct 2026.
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